--- title: "Market Engagement for Refuse and Recycling Collection" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-07-14" --- # Market Engagement for Refuse and Recycling Collection Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-694adf8f-0389-48e8-97e6-2a09280ec34b.json) ## Summary The Wokingham Borough Council is inviting suppliers to participate in a market engagement event for the provision of refuse and recycling collections. The event will take place on August 1st, 2023, via MS Teams. The Council aims to explore options for future provision of the service as the current contract expires in March 2026. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in refuse and recycling services. Suppliers willing to provide insights and engage with the Council can register interest via ProContract. The Council plans to proceed to procurement in 2024 but does not guarantee that this PIN will lead to a Contract Notice or Tender. ## Notice Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) are inviting suppliers to participate in a market engagement event in relation to the Councils refuse and recycling collections across the borough. The Council currently has a contract for refuse and recycling, which expires at the end of March 2026, and are looking to explore options for future provision of this service. The Council are reviewing the whole service including the structure of the service and what the service should include in the future. The Council are looking to speak with relevant suppliers regarding the market situation and to provide useful insights of how best to facilitate our refuse and recycling collections in the future. The event will take place on Tuesday 1st August 2023 via MS Teams. There will be a main presentation that all interested suppliers will need to join held 10-11am, which will cover the following topics: * Background * Current methodology and containment * Current collection service * Overview of service changes * Drivers * Questions to suppliers Suppliers will also be able to attend individual meetings in the afternoon of the same day 1st August 2023 from 12.00 pm, which will also be facilitated via MS Teams. Suppliers willing to engage in individual discussions, will need to indicate this when registering interest and will be offered a slot. All relevant correspondence will be managed through the Council's e-procurement solution - ProContract. Organisations, willing to participate, will need to be registered on ProContract as a supplier. The Council is not able to assist in this process and suppliers will need to liaise with Proactis. To register interest, please use the messaging function of ProContract, WBC's e-procurement solution, to provide the following information: - Company name - Point of contact - Names and email addresses for all attendees - If you wish to request a slot for individual discussion The Council intends to proceed to procurement in 2024, however, makes no guarantees that this PIN will be followed with a Contract Notice or Tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd7b004-a52b-4d6d-b7c5-b56ff62be582 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Jul 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £77,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WOKINGHAM | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG40 1BN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Wokingham | | Electoral ward | Emmbrook | | Westminster constituency | Wokingham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90511000 - Refuse collection services - 90514000 - Refuse recycling services ## Release History - 14 Jul 2023 at 15:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd7b004-a52b-4d6d-b7c5-b56ff62be582 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd7b004-a52b-4d6d-b7c5-b56ff62be582 14th July 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=264dd402-5822-ee11-8123-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.wokingham.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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